A territory under the trusteeship of the United Nations or of a state designated by them.
(联合国)托管领土;(由联合国指定受托国家的)托管领土
Example sentencesExamples
The United Nations made Tanzania a trust territory under British rule after 1946.
After the war, it came once again under Australian administration as a UN trust territory, but this time the Australians provided considerable grants to develop the education and health systems.
After World War II, the mandate became a UN trust territory administered by the United Kingdom and France.
They do not receive funding from state governments due to their status as trust territories, and tribal governments cannot levy property taxes.
These were later succeeded by United Nations trust territories.
Definition of trust territory in US English:
trust territory
nountrəst ˈterəˌtôrētrəst ˈtɛrəˌtɔri
A territory under the trusteeship of the United Nations or of a country designated by it.
(联合国)托管领土;(由联合国指定受托国家的)托管领土
Example sentencesExamples
They do not receive funding from state governments due to their status as trust territories, and tribal governments cannot levy property taxes.
After World War II, the mandate became a UN trust territory administered by the United Kingdom and France.
After the war, it came once again under Australian administration as a UN trust territory, but this time the Australians provided considerable grants to develop the education and health systems.
The United Nations made Tanzania a trust territory under British rule after 1946.
These were later succeeded by United Nations trust territories.